Kyle Connell
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 August 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Clyde | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Motherwell | ||
| 2017–2019 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
| 2019–2020 | Kilmarnock | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | 
| 2020–2023 | Kilmarnock | 2 | (1) | 
| 2020–2021 | → Airdrieonians (loan) | 22 | (6) | 
| 2021–2022 | → East Fife (loan) | 28 | (8) | 
| 2022–2023 | → Raith Rovers (loan) | 20 | (2) | 
| 2023 | East Kilbride | 11 | (5) | 
| 2023–2024 | Cove Rangers | 31 | (5) | 
| 2024– | Clyde | 0 | (0) | 
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 01:36, 28 July 2024 (UTC) | |||
Kyle Connell (born 2 August 2001) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish League Two club Clyde.[2] He has also played for Cove Rangers and Kilmarnock, and on loan for Airdrieonians, East Fife, Raith Rovers and East Kilbride.
Club career
[edit]Blackburn Rovers
[edit]Connell began his career at Motherwell before joining the youth team at Blackburn Rovers during the summer of 2017 for an undisclosed fee.[3]
Kilmarnock
[edit]After leaving Blackburn, Connell returned to Scotland and joined the youth set-up at Kilmarnock, making his debut as a second-half substitute in a 6−0 win over Queen's Park in the Scottish Cup.[4]
On 5 October 2020, Connell joined Scottish League One side Airdrieonians on an initial short−term loan until January, which was later extended until the end of the season.[5]
East Kilbride
[edit]On 26 January 2023, Connell joined Lowland League club East Kilbride.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Kyle Connell at WorldFootball.net
- ^ Kyle Connell at Soccerbase
- ^ Williams, Jay (21 May 2017). "BLACKBURN SET TO ANNOUNCE SCOTSMAN AS THEIR FIRST SUMMER SIGNING". Football League World. footballleagueworld.co.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ Crawford, Kenny (18 January 2020). "Kilmarnock 6−0 Queen's Park: Home side rout League Two side". BBC Sport. bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ^ "Kyle Connell joins Airdrie on loan deal". Kilmarnock FC. kilmarnockfc.co.uk. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ^ "@officialEKFC on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 29 January 2023.

